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Posts from This Journal “cabaret” Tag

• Recreating Saint Petersburg's nightlife in Constantinople (1920)

  "...At the edge of the city, almost outside of it, there was a suburb intersected by a long street called Şişli, and this is where a…

• The Gardenia cabaret – two views

  It was exciting to find this view of Alexander Vertinsky's Gardenia cabaret (кабаре "Гардения"), which operated between April and…

• Mascot Roof Garden, on top of Broadway Theatre in Hongkew

  I thought these nocturnal photos from A. T. Hull, Jr.'s 1940 trip to Shanghai were taken in the garden of the Russian cabaret Arcadia,…